Dongargaon - Khargone, Khargone (West Nimar)
Dongargaon is a village situated in the Khargone tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Khargone, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dongargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongargaon is 477517. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.17 hectares and falls under the 451442 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dongargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargone Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dongargaon
As per Census 2011, Dongargaon village has a total population of 2,241 people, consisting of 1,145 males and 1,096 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,509 literate and 732 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,241 | 1,145 | 1,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 915 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 230 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Dongargaon
Dongargaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dongargaon
Dongargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Dongargaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dongargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dongargaon
Where is Dongargaon located?
Dongargaon village is located in Khargone Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongargaon?
Dongargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dongargaon?
The pincode of Dongargaon is 451442.
What is the population of Dongargaon?
Dongargaon has a total population of 2,241, including 1,145 males and 1,096 females.
How many households are there in Dongargaon?
There are 474 households in Dongargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dongargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongargaon is 67.34%. Male literacy is 79.91% and female literacy is 54.20%.